Sheila Obeng-King
Articles by Sheila
Digest: Perplexity Bids Billions for Chrome; Tech Firms Step Up Ad Fraud Crackdown; Streamers Slash Scripted TV Commissions
In today’s Digest, we discuss Perplexity bidding billions for Chrome, tech firms stepping up ad fraud crackdown, and streamers slashing scripted TV commissions by a quarter. Perplexity bids billions for Chrome Perplexity has offered USD$34.5bn (£25.5bn) in cash to buy Google’s Chrome [...]
Digest: TikTok to Swap German Trust & Safety Team for AI; Paramount Secures Exclusive UFC Rights; Fox, ESPN to Launch a Streaming Bundle
In today’s Digest, we discuss TikTok swapping its German Trust and Safety team for AI, Paramount securing exclusive US UFC rights while Fox and ESPN launch a streaming bundle, and Musk’s xAI suing Apple over app store rankings. TikTok to swap [...]
Digest: WPP Profit Falls as Ad Market Slows; The Trade Desk Shares Drop After Q2 Revenue; Lawmakers Urge Meta to Remove Instagram Map
In today’s digest, we cover WPP’s profit falling 71% as the ad market slows, The Trade Desk shares dropping after its Q2 revenue is revealed, lawmakers urging Meta to remove Instagram map, and Havas launching AI tool to track brand [...]
Digest: Musk to Add Ads to X’s AI Chatbot; GPT-5 Launches; Trump Administration Orders Lobbying Blitz Against EU Tech Law
In today’s Digest, we cover Musk adding ads to X’s AI chatbot, OpenAI launching GPT-5, and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordering a US lobbying blitz against the EU tech law.
Digest: Disney to Gain Control of NFL Media Assets; Roku Debuts Ad-Free Streaming Service; Lib Dems Urge TV-Level Checks on YouTube Ads
In today’s Digest, we cover Disney selling a 10% ESPN stake to the NFL; Roku debuting its new ad-free streamer ‘Howdy’, and the Lib Dems urging TV-level checks on YouTube ads.














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